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The Doomsday Book of Animals A Natural History of Vanished Species
[Buy it!] | Day David; Foreword by HRH The Duke of Edinburgh | USD 29.95
(Sun May 26 20:25:18 2024) | Biblio | About Books | New York: The Viking Press, Date: 1981. REVIEW copy with two "Not for resale" ink stamps. Unlike later printings, this first printing has an ORANGE pictorial dust jacket, NOT green. NOT a library discard. Fine condition in a bright and shiny Good+ dust jacket (a few short closed edge tears). NOT price clipped ($40.00). The jacket is protected by a removable Brodart clear-plastic sleeve, NO owner's name or bookplate. NOT a remainder. Pages are clean and unmarked. Profusely illustrated, most in beautiful full color. From the publisher: "Describes the habitat, behavior, and physical characteristics of hundreds of species of birds, mammals, reptiles, amphibians, and fish that have become extinct since the late-seventeenth century." Oversize Hardcover. 9.5" wide by 12.25" tall. This large book will require extra postage for International shipments, but only the standard charge for priority or media mail.. First Printing of the First Edition. Oversize Hardcover. Fine condition/Good+ dust jacket. Illus. by NOT a library discard. 288pp. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping. 1981. The Viking Press ISBN 0670279870 9780670279876 [US] |
